Month: August 2016
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Fashion to Play Second Fiddle to Fun at Tommy Hilfiger’s NYFW Show
Ferris wheels and carnival games and Gigi Hadid, oh my!
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Speedo, Ralph Lauren drop Lochte after Rio scandal
Embattled star Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte lost two major endorsement deals on Monday following his false claim that he had been robbed at gunpoint in Rio, with Speedo and Ralph Lauren pulling the plug. Both the global swimwear brand and the US fashion label said they were ending their relationships with the 32-year-old Lochte as…
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Swimming – Speedo, Ralph Lauren drop Lochte after Rio scandal
– Embattled star Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte lost two major endorsement deals following his false claim he had been robbed at gunpoint in Rio, with Speedo and Ralph Lauren pulling the plug. Both the global swimwear brand and the US fashion label said they were ending their relationships with the 32-year-old Lochte as his actions…
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Speedo, Ralph Lauren drop Ryan Lochte after Rio incident
Swimwear maker Speedo and luxury retailer Ralph Lauren Corp ended their sponsorship contracts with Ryan Lochte, days after the U.S. swimmer admitted to exaggerating his story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio during the Olympics. The incident embarrassed the host city, angered the local police and government and dominated news coverage of South America's…
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The Ryan Lochte Fallout Continues As Speedo And Ralph Lauren End Their Sponsorship
Ryan Lochte is plum out of luck when it comes to his sponsorship deal with Speedo, as the banana hammock company announced Monday that they will no longer support the swimmer after his shenanigans at the Rio Olympics. You now think of Speedo as the socially conscious company and not just the company that makes…
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Ryan Lochte Dropped by Ralph Lauren, Speedo, Others After Rio Debacle
Speedo canceled its sponsorship after more than 10 years with the Olympian.
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Actress Lily James swaps corsets for perfume as Burberry model
LONDON (Reuters) – British fashion brand Burberry has added another celebrity to its list of models – actress Lily James. The “Downton Abbey” and “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” star fronts a new advertising campaign for fragrance “My Burberry Black”. Burberry, known for its trench coats, has previously cast Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne and Romeo…
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Actress Lily James swaps corsets for perfume as Burberry model
LONDON (Reuters) – British fashion brand Burberry has added another celebrity to its list of models – actress Lily James. The “Downton Abbey” and “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” star fronts a new advertising campaign for fragrance “My Burberry Black”. Burberry, known for its trench coats, has previously cast Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne and Romeo…
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Vivienne Westwood set to merge menswear and womenswear lines in London
Vivienne Westwood has announced plans to fuse her womenswear and menswear lines under a single label. The grande dame of British fashion has announced she will present her Autumn/Winter 2017/18 collection in one show in January 2017, as part of London Fashion Week Men's. The move effectively puts an end to the practice of showing…
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Vivienne Westwood set to merge menswear and womenswear lines in London
Vivienne Westwood has announced plans to fuse her womenswear and menswear lines under a single label. The grande dame of British fashion has announced she will present her Autumn/Winter 2017/18 collection in one show in January 2017, as part of London Fashion Week Men's. The move effectively puts an end to the practice of showing…